£364k
+6%vs Dec 2024Active09891457Private limited companyEastbourne
DRIVING CLASSICS LTD
B72/10001
Summary
DRIVING CLASSICS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 09891457) incorporated on 26 November 2015, registered in Eastbourne. Its registered activity is sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £364k and cash of £252k, with 1 employee on average. Net assets rose 6% on the prior period (£343k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 195 comparable companies in Brighton (median £3,769, upper quartile £62k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 26 November 201510 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027in 343 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 10 December 2026in 49 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 45112
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£252k
+9%vs Dec 2024Not reported
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vs Dec 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £364k | £252k | £33k | — | — | — | 1 |
| 31 December 2024 | £343k | £231k | £6,217 | — | — | — | 0 |
Cash per employee£252kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Firmoscan score
72 / 100 · grade B
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £363,579 at 2025-12-31 |
| +4 | Cash reservesCash £251,607 |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2015-11-26 (11 years) |
| 72 | Score, grade B |
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.
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Ownership and control
- Mr Julien Simon Sumner
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mrs Fiona Margrett Sumner
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mr Michael John Walton
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mr Simon Howard Allen
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mr Mitchell Lawrence Edward Dowlen
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mrs Jennifer Myra Dowlen
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Timeline
- Next accounts duein 343 days
- Confirmation statement duein 49 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £364k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £343k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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All companies incorporated on 26 November 2015 · in Nov 2015.
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Reminders for DRIVING CLASSICS LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.